Welcome to Ameera ...

So far, we found very little information about Ameera. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Ameera to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Ameera, please Contact Us.

Ameera was located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Ameera would have been located within present day Taney County<2>.

The location of Ameera has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Ameera, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1903.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Ameera is 990 feet [302 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Ameera was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

If Ameera still existed, it would have been in the (417) area code.

Communities near Ameera ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ameera.

• Ozark
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ozark
  • Ozark is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,052 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ozark <5>
• Branson
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Branson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branson
  • Branson is located in Taney County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,687 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Branson <5>
• Hollister
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollister
  • Hollister is located in Taney County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,607 people
• Forsyth
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forsyth
  • Forsyth is located in Taney County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,560 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forsyth <5>
• Sparta
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
  • Sparta is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,076 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <5>
• Merriam Woods
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Merriam Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merriam Woods
  • Merriam Woods is located in Taney County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,859 people
• Highlandville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highlandville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highlandville
  • Highlandville is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,055 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Highlandville <5>
• Reeds Spring
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reeds Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reeds Spring
  • Reeds Spring is located in Stone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 876 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reeds Spring <5>
• Rockaway Beach
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockaway Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockaway Beach
  • Rockaway Beach is located in Taney County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 864 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockaway Beach <5>
• Bull Creek
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bull Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bull Creek
  • Bull Creek is located in Taney County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 633 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Ameera. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ameera.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ameera. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Ameera.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ameera. See our Newspapers Page for Ameera.

Adding Ameera to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ameera in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Ameera was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Ameera post office opened in 1903.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ameera.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Taney County: www.co.taney.mo.us/

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/